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1) American Teacher

Publisher

Kanopy Streaming

Pub. Date

2015.

Physical Desc

1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 80 minutes) : digital, .flv file, sound

Language

English

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As the debate over the state of America's public school system rages on, one thing everyone agrees on is the need for great teachers. Yet, while research proves that teachers are the most important school-based factor in a child's future success, America's teachers are so woefully underpaid that almost two thirds must divide their time between a second job in order to make a living. Chronicling the stories of five teachers in different areas of the...

2) Seven principles for building successful businesses

Publisher

Kanopy Streaming

Pub. Date

2014.

Physical Desc

1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 48 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound

Language

English

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Program highlights: Generating a "noble cause" to find, motivate and retain the best employees. How to instill and channel a winning culture. Why acquisitions fail and how to make them succeed. "If you can see it, you can be it." Based on 25 years of experience in Silicon Valley, David DeWalt's first principle for building a successful enterprise is to communicate a strategic vision capturing employee loyalty by framing it as a noble undertaking....

3) Leading the change: breaking new ground

Publisher

Library Video Network

Pub. Date

2013.

Physical Desc

1 online resource (streaming video file) (53 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound

Language

English

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Leading the Change: Libraries Breaking New Ground is a training program that highlights libraries that are using innovative methods to better serve their communities. The 57-minute program features the "Tower of Books Library" in Spijkenisse, The Netherlands, the DOK Library in Delft, The Netherlands, The San Diego County Library, and the Darien Public Library. In the Netherlands, the DOK Library uses creative thinking, multimedia displays, marketing...

4) Rethinking the call number

Publisher

Kanopy Streaming

Pub. Date

2014.

Physical Desc

1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 31 min., 30 sec.) : digital, .flv file, sound

Language

English

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This training program highlights libraries that have replaced the Dewey Decimal System for customer use. Rethinking the call number visits the Maricopa Public Library (AZ) and the Frankfort Public Library (IL) to see how their conversion to a "Dewey-less" library has gone. The results have been pretty dramatic. Even if leaving Dewey behind is not an option, this offers plenty of ideas and suggestions about library layout, signs, shelving, and more....

5) The piano in a factory / Perfect World (Beijing) Pictures Co., Ltd., Dalian Hong Yuan Film & TV Co., Ltd., Liao Ning Film Studio ; producers, Choi Guang-suk, Jessica Kam Huiyin,...

Series

Film Movement volume 9, film 9

Publisher

Film Movement

Pub. Date

2011.

Physical Desc

1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Language

中文（繁體）

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"When Chen's estranged wife reappears asking for a divorce and custody of their daughter, the musician girl decides she will live with whoever can provide her with a piano. Chen's struggle thus begins. When efforts to borrow money and even steal a piano fail, Chen concocts a preposterous plan - he'll make a piano from scratch! He persuades a bunch of reluctant, but loyal, misfit friends to help him forge the instrument in a derelict factory from a...

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1) American Teacher

2) Seven principles for building successful businesses

3) Leading the change: breaking new ground

4) Rethinking the call number

5) The piano in a factory / Perfect World (Beijing) Pictures Co., Ltd., Dalian Hong Yuan Film & TV Co., Ltd., Liao Ning Film Studio ; producers, Choi Guang-suk, Jessica Kam Huiyin,...

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